Song of Solomon 3:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹ Upon my bed at night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him but found him not; I called him, but he gave no answer.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ IN THE night I dreamed that I sought the one whom I love. [She said] I looked for him but could not find him. [Isa. 26:9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

Common English Bible

¹ Upon my bed, night after night, I looked for the one whom I love with all my heart. I looked for him but couldn’t find him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Bride: On my bed, throughout the night, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, and did not find him.

Song of Solomon 3:1 Cross References

1 Peter 1:8

Although you have not seen him, you love him, and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,

Song of Solomon 5:6

I opened to my beloved, but my beloved had turned away and was gone. My soul failed me when he spoke. I sought him but did not find him; I called him, but he gave no answer.

Song of Solomon 1:7

Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you pasture your flock, where you make it lie down at noon, for why should I be like one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions?

Isaiah 55:6

Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;

Isaiah 26:9

My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Song of Solomon 5:8

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, tell him this: I am faint with love.

Psalm 22:2

O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer; and by night but find no rest.

John 21:17

He said to him the third time, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter felt hurt because he said to him the third time, “Do you love me?” And he said to him, “Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my sheep.

Luke 13:24

“Strive to enter through the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

Psalm 6:6

I am weary with my moaning; every night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.

Psalm 4:4

When you are disturbed, do not sin; ponder it on your beds, and be silent. Selah

John 11:29

And when she heard it, she got up quickly and went to him.